Backward? Sign Says Price Rise Farces 4 Cut Dallas, Texas.—A s^gn in a Dal is restaurant recently said: "Due to-the advance ia wholesale price of coffee, we are forced to reduce :jur price from 5 cents to 4 cents per cup.” OUT OF THIS WORLD Refrigerators Food Freezer! Water Heaters • Dishwasher! Automatic Washers Drye Kitchen Cabinets Disposall Air Conditioners Range Wringer Washers Ironer t AUTHORIZED DEALER Manning K Peel CtltRAl #tlICTH6 APPLIANCES I Happenings In ! Oak City School 1 —»— On February 8 every senior in; j Martin County, approximately i two hundred, met in the Wi-: ; lliamston High School auditorium i to participate in Martin County i Senior Dav. The Oak City School i was represented by all thirty 1 seniors and the principal. Mr. j George Cullipher. The meeting ! i began by an assembly of all the . I participants. The representatives i of the colleges and selective ser-1 ! vice were introduced. After the | assembly the students went to the group of their choice. Lunch was served in die high school cafeteria. Then the stu dents divided into college and vo cational groups and heard talks presented by people of different occupations. This was the closing of a most enjoyable day. The cast for the senior play practiced Thursday night. They had learned their parts for the first act and did them very weU. Much enthusiasm was shown by the students. We hope the senior play will be a big success. The Junior Class has decided to present a hillbilly play to be pre sented sometime in April. Mrs. Isabelle G. Mallory will be theii ] director and advisor. There has been much discussion about the Junior-Senior, but il has not been decided where il will be. The last meeting of the Bets Club met in the home of Shirlej Rawls. Refreshments were serv ed and everyone enjoyed th( meeting. The members madi plans for planting flower bulb; l in the school’s flower garden. The cheerleaders had their pic 5 tures taken February 2. They ar l planning with the Monogran Club to have a banquet afte basketball season is over. J square dance has been planne for February 26 in the Oak Cil gymnasium. They will have stringed band as they have ha for the past two dances whicl » they sponsored. Oak City High School conduct I ft .1 * i i i •| i TELEVISION See Hick** Features Before You Buy: 1. (rmoral Electric Muck Daylile Pic ture Tube. 2. General Electric Ultra Vision. 3. Beautiful Cabinet Designs. .flounpleU* Installed Prices Quoted. Serv iee 'Fo AH Makes Sale and Services (Located 1 Mile West Winston on Turboro Rd.) Telephones — Office 3614 Lewis Pippin 3116 Elbert Bailey 3684 Hayes Teams Topi Squads Of Coneioe The Hayes High teams defeated teams from Conetoe High Thurs day night, the boys by 68-51 and toe girls by 37-29. The girls of Hayes took an early lead in the game by three points. Velma Jones, Sadie Rodgers and Elnora Powell performed well at forward while Delores Council, Adele Goss and Sarah Ormond did exceptionally well at guard. Rodgeis was the high scorer for Hayes with 26 points, followed by Powell and Jones. The boys’ game started with Harold Joyner jumping center for Hayes. Joyner passed the ball out to Spruill who shot the first two points of the game. Tiie boys of Hayes took an early lead in the game. In the third quarter Conetoe I was leading Hayes by a score of ' three points. But this was soon remedied by Franklin Brown and , Andrew Mason. At the end of the third quarter Haves was leading ov a score of 45-34. Franklin Brown, Hayes scoring ace .was held to twenty points in this game. Harry Spruill and Andrew Mason followed Brown with seventeen points each. H. McNair was the high scorer for 1 Conetoe with eighteen points. The next home game for Hayes will be Thursday night. Feb. 18. j against the boys and girls of | Washington County Union High j School of Roper, North Carolina. ' Egg Production i Shows Decrease Raleigh.—Total egg production r in North Carolina during the i t month of January 1954 is estimat 1 ed at 109 million eggs. This t amount is 2.7 percent below the a production of January 1953— t while the 8,944,000 average num i ber of layers on hand during January of 1953. The average rate - of lay for all hens during the month was slightly higher than ’ for January a year earlier. | The January production is sea sonally higher by 16 percent than I the 94 million eggs produced dur i ing December. I I I i ed a 1954 March of Dimes Cam paign in January to aid the Na ional Polio Foundation. Three Hundred eighteen dollars and eighty-seven cents was collected —over twice the amount collect ed last year. Mr. Cullipher, our principal, offered a prize to the class in the grammar grade, high school, and upstairs that turned in the most money. The eighth giade, the chemistry clast', and the fourth grade won. All of us worked hard because we hope this year will be the turning point in polio The amount received from each room is as follows;' Miss Barnett's first grade, $19.25; Mrs. Edmondson's second grade, 19.79; Mrs. Woodworth’s third grade, 19,42; Mrs. Leggett’s fourth grade, 28.50; Mrs. High’s fifth grade, 15.25; Mrs. Roebuck’s sixth grade, 8.55; Miss Lewis’s seventh grade, 16.70; Mrs. Copeland’s eighth grade, 51,30; Freshman 9A, 14.80; Freshman 9B, 5.60; Sopho | more 15.35; Junior, 19.10; Senior, 5,10:; ;Mr. McCracken's chemistry class, 41.25; and boy’s and girl’s basketball teams. 42.91. —BBS «BBBBB8BggB8BaWWBWW^W—■MM——— I t I I f I I I I 1 I t I I i I s 1 1 'WaMMCfaC ifo fotitSkpi AUTHORIZED DEALER ways better • Thoroughly Inspected % Reconditioned for Safety W Reconditioned foi Performance • Reconditiored tor Value • Honestly Described Roanoke Chevrolet Co. — Williamslon V • '*>' STARTS Wednesday Morning Belk — Tyler’s Tke Curtain Rises On A Bright New World Oi - Men vst S/trine Colors In WOOLENS Make your selection from our many, many colors ami pat terns. 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